jeff.hl (@chameleon

jeff.hl

1,313 posts

jeff.hl

@chameleon_jeff

@hyperliquidx building a pretty good house for all finance

Joined February 2023

jeff.hl
@chameleon_jeff
Oct 13, 2025
Hyperliquid’s fully onchain liquidations cannot be compared with underreported CEX liquidations Hyperliquid is a blockchain where every order, trade, and liquidation happens onchain. Anyone can permissionlessly verify the chain’s execution, including all liquidations and their
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jeff.hl
@chameleon_jeff
Nov 30, 2024
It's inspiring to see tens of thousands of community members secure life-changing wealth as part of the Hyperliquid genesis event. Importantly, none of these people were insiders. They: 1) believed in the vision for a better financial system when no one else would 2) acted on
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jeff.hl
@chameleon_jeff
Oct 11, 2025
TLDR: During recent volatility, Hyperliquid had 100% uptime with zero bad debt. This was Hyperliquid’s first cross-margin ADL in more than 2 years of operation. ADL does not change the outcome for any liquidated users. While some specific ADL providing trades were unfavorable,
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jeff.hl
@chameleon_jeff
Jan 14, 2025
In 2024, Hyperliquid 1) redefined the crypto meta to put community above all. With Hyperliquid, there are no investors, no market makers, and no fees paid to any company. Billions of dollars of value were created by a common vision and relentless hard work. This value went
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jeff.hl
@chameleon_jeff
Sep 23, 2025
A common question I’ve heard in Seoul is: what makes Hyperliquid special? I haven't found a way to distill it all into a sentence, but one reason that stood out to me the past few days is the culture of dreaming big and executing, while staying true to the original ethos of defi:
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jeff.hl
@chameleon_jeff
Jan 8, 2025
Those who can, do Those who can't, fud
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jeff.hl
@chameleon_jeff
Feb 19, 2025
Execution Extremely proud of the community and team for the smooth launch of the HyperEVM. The upgrade happened amidst billions of dollars of daily volume, where the majority of defi derivatives trade. There was no downtime, and no performance degradation after the launch. The
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jeff.hl
@chameleon_jeff
Jul 9, 2025
Huge congrats to the Phantom team on their perps launch! We're honored that they chose Hyperliquid as their infrastructure, tapping into the best onchain liquidity with permissionless monetization via builder codes. By building on Hyperliquid, the Phantom team can focus on their
Phantom
@phantom
Jul 8, 2025
Introducing: Phantom Perps 👻 ♾️ Go long or short in just a few taps. 100+ markets. Up to 40x leverage. All in your pocket. Powered by @HyperliquidX
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jeff.hl
@chameleon_jeff
Oct 18, 2025
Debunking the FUD that Hyperliquid prioritizes protocol revenue over traders On 10/10, Hyperliquid ADLs net made users hundreds of millions of dollars by closing profitable short positions at favorable prices. If more positions had been backstop liquidated, HLP could have made
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jeff.hl
@chameleon_jeff
Jun 3, 2025
Thank you to everyone who took the time to thoughtfully respond to my post on transparent markets. I understand that the thesis is controversial and that Hyperliquid is at a new frontier as the first fully transparent order book venue of its scale. I could well be mistaken, and
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jeff.hl
@chameleon_jeff
Mar 13, 2025
There's been a lot of discussion on Hyperliquid's margin design. I’ll address some flaws in the common arguments and explain Hyperliquid's first-principles based approach to improving the system. To my knowledge, this is the first such design in margining systems. Perhaps other
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jeff.hl
@chameleon_jeff
May 31, 2025
Why transparent trading improves execution for whales Throughout Hyperliquid’s growth, skeptics questioned the platform's ability to scale liquidity. These concerns have been resolved now that Hyperliquid is one of the most liquid venues globally. With Hyperliquid’s adoption by
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jeff.hl
@chameleon_jeff
Mar 9, 2025
Hyperliquid = HyperCore + HyperEVM. One piece of user feedback since HyperEVM’s alpha launch was to more intuitively communicate how the HyperEVM fits into the larger context of Hyperliquid. To this effect, the native pieces of the Hyperliquid execution state have been organized
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jeff.hl
@chameleon_jeff
Apr 5, 2025
Debunking Hyperliquid FUD (Part 1: HLP, liquidations, and platform guarantees) It's sad to see coordinated misinformation campaigns targeting Hyperliquid, which have led to widespread misunderstanding of what we are all working so hard to build. In response, this series of
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